nudged
Example Sentences
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She nudged the anxious calf to her side and they trotted briskly away.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 8, 2026
The company’s second-quarter results on Tuesday broadly topped Wall Street’s estimates, and management nudged its financial outlook higher for the year.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 28, 2026
South Korea’s Kospi rose 0.7% amid relatively muted trade for the index’s dominant chip makers, with SK Hynix closing 0.3% lower while Samsung Electronics nudged 0.6% higher.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
They created two chances in the first half that should have been buried, but Pierre Landry Kabore shot straight at the keeper and Alexandros Kyziridis nudged his effort wide when one-on-one.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
One second, barely nudged at the wrong angle, and it’s like all my months of physical therapy and recovery and carefulness have been erased.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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